Saving Money - Give The Money Smart Spouse Veto Rights
This is not usually a smart choice to make in a living relationship, but if you’ve had trouble with money, and your spouse is excellent with money, it might be a good idea to temporarily give up your credit cards, and give your spouse veto rights on expenditures over $50 dollars. This sounds harsh (and it is) and if you plan on trying this, you need to enter into the agreement with a SERIOUS conviction to curb your overspending habits. See our overspending series is these seems like your story. You can do it.
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